In the Context of Nonverbal Communication, Deceiving Is Understood to Mean

question 5

Multiple Choice

In the context of nonverbal communication, deceiving is understood to mean __________.

• A) purposefully misleading or misinforming others
• B) controlling the flow of information for our own benefit
• C) remaining silent when we should be communicating
• D) misinterpreting the messages others are sending

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Definitions:

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